{"id":1620,"date":"2014-10-08T09:48:19","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T14:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uht.ebb.myftpupload.com\/?p=1620"},"modified":"2019-10-08T12:07:10","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T17:07:10","slug":"price-increase-on-armstrong-commercial-and-residential-tile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/price-increase-on-armstrong-commercial-and-residential-tile\/","title":{"rendered":"Price Increase on Armstrong Commercial and Residential VCT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/armstrong-commercial-mid-71.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1515\" src=\"http:\/\/uht.ebb.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/armstrong-300x76.jpg\" alt=\"armstrong\" width=\"300\" height=\"76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/armstrong-300x76.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/armstrong.jpg 446w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nArmstrong announced on October 6,2014 that it will initiate a price increase in the United States and Canada. The price increase will be on commercial vinyl composition tile and BioBased Tile by 4%, commercial wall-base by 4%, and select residential tile products including Units, Afton, and Classic tile by 5%, which will be effective on January 1, 2015.<br \/>\nRichard Born, vice president of Armstrong commercial sales said that during 2014, the industry was impacted by the rising cost of raw materials, transportation, and labor, which is why Armstrong is increasing the prices for the product lines listed above.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/armstrong-vct-mid-64.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1621 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/uht.ebb.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/armstrong-blog-price-increase-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"armstrong blog price increase\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/armstrong-blog-price-increase-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/armstrong-blog-price-increase.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/armstrong-commercial-mid-71.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to see our collection of Armstrong commercial products.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/armstrong-vct-mid-64.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to see our collection of Armstrong vinyl composition tile.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Armstrong announced on October 6,2014 that it will initiate a price increase in the United States and Canada.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1925,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[98,352,353,146,6],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1925"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1620"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6127,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions\/6127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}